MATS 2008: Mid-America Returns To Full Force
Post-Show Press Release
Louisville, KY - March 31, 2008: Exhibit Management Associates, Inc. is proud to announce the Mid-America Trucking Show once again proved its mettle, solidifying itself as the most powerful heavy-duty trucking industry event on Earth. Completion of the newly renovated North Wing further bolstered an already incredible facility of more than 1.2 million square feet of exhibit space. With 1,174 exhibitors representing 47 states and 12 foreign countries, MATS 2008 forged its place in the industry record books by delivering the largest heavy-duty trucking event in history. 76,563 trucking professionals from all 50 states and 48 foreign countries made the trip for the most anticipated three days of the trucking year.
MATS '08: Less Than 2 Weeks Away And Getting Closer By The Second
Show Update
The 37th Annual Mid-America Trucking Show is shaping up to be the largest show ever. As of today, over 1150 companies have signed on to take part in the 2008 show, with dozens of Applications yet to be processed. The demand for exhibit space at Mid-America has increased to the point that MATS will once again be using Broadbent Arena in addition to the newly renovated North Wing, South Wing, East Hall, West Wing, Pavilion and Lobby Areas. All told, the show will encompass more than 1 million square feet of indoor air conditioned exhibit space and more than 200,000 square feet of outdoor exhibits and events.
Without a doubt, MATS 2008 will be a sold-out event long before the show arrives.
Hotel Info
With the number of exhibitors and attendees steadily increasing, local hotels will once again struggle to house the immense MATS crowd. Be sure to take advantage of our on-line hotel booking system by clicking on "MATS Hotel Info" to the right. Reserving rooms now will ensure that come March, you have a suitable home away from home during your stay in Louisville.
Existing MATS Exhibitors can access "Exhibitor Only" hotels by visiting the Exhibitor Administration Area at www.truckingshow.com/exhibitor.
Show Offerings
As always, MATS has numerous opportunities to help promote your company at the show. These opportunities will increase visibility, drive booth traffic and extend your sales far into the months following Mid-America. These opportunities include Advertising, Sponsorship, and numerous other avenues to promote your company to the thousands in attendance. Be sure to contact us soon to secure prime positions and the best of what we have to offer.
PRESS RELEASE - Opening of Exhibit Space Sales for MATS 2008
Exhibit Management Associates, Inc., producers of The Mid-America Trucking Show, announces the opening of exhibit space sales for the 2008 Mid-America Trucking Show.
Louisville, KY, July 17, 2007: The 37th Annual Mid-America Trucking Show is now open for exhibit space reservations to all 2007 MATS Exhibitors. The show is scheduled for March 27-29, 2008 and will showcase the latest and greatest the trucking industry has to offer. Returning Exhibitors can expect the Exhibitor Prospectus and Application no later than August 1. The show will once again be held at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky. In total, the show will encompass more than 1,000,000 square feet of air conditioned exhibit space and an additional 200,000 square feet of outdoor exhibit space. The 2008 show promises to showcase revolutionary solutions, cutting-edge technologies, and ground-breaking innovations and with the renovation of the North Wing complete, the 2008 show will definitely be an event to remember.
